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Clear nipple discharge tested results found rare epithelial cells rare gram positive cocci no neutrophils normal flora. what does this mean?dr gone

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Probably benign: The report sounds very innocent. It probably reflects an inflammatory process in your breast that will likely resolve over time. If it doesn't resolve over the next few weeks, you should see a breast specialist.

Answered 3/5/2014

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Clear nipple discharge tested results found rare epithelial cells rare gram positive cocci no neutrophils normal flora. what does this mean?dr gone

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